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Finding the Third Proportional to 84,956 and 134,967

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Solution

The third proportional to 84,956 and 134,967 is: 214,417.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    84,956 : 134,967 = 134,967 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    84,956/134,967 = 134,967/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    84,956x = 134,967 × 134,967
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    84,956x = 18,216,091,089
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,216,091,089/84,956
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 214,417.95

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